Preliminary Agenda for APEX/ALPS Meeting

(November 4-8, 2002, PPPL)

 

Monday, November 4
8:00 am-8:45 am Breakfast
 
Session 1: Opening Session- 8:30 am-9: 40 am (1 hr)
 
Chair: Berk
 
PPPL-Welcome opening (Rob Goldston)- 5 min
PPPL-Welcome opening (Bob Kaita)- 5 min
DOE Report (Sam Berk)- 20 min
APEX status/direction (Mohamed Abdou)- 30 min
(All time frame may be incremented by 10 min)
 
Task Leaders Reports on Technical Progress and FY03 Plan
Task A, B, and V: 30 min each (20 min report, 10 min discussion)
 
Session 2: Task A – 9:30 – 10:00 am (30 min)
 
Chair/Co-Chair: Kaita/Rognlien
 
Session 3: Task B and V
 
Chair/Co-Chair: Rognlien/Kotschenreuther
Task B – 10:00-10:30 am (30 min)
Break 10:30-10:45 am (15 min)
 
Task V – 10:45-11:15 am (30 min)
10:45 am-11:15 am Kotschenreuther (UT) Progress on Plasma Stabilization and Plans for FY03 (20 min, 10 min discussion)
 
Tasks I-IV: 1 hr 30 min each (1 hr report, 30 min discussion)
 
Session 4: Task I – 11:15-12:45 pm (1 hr 30 min )
 
Chair/Co-Chair: Ulrickson/Ying
 
11:15 am-11:50 am Ulrickson (SNL)
movie3 (total:35 min)
12:25 am-12:45 am All Discussion (20 min)
Lunch 12:45-1:45 pm (1 hr)
 
Session 5: Task II – 1:45-3:15 pm (1 hr 30 min)
 
Chair/Co-Chair: Morley/Smolentsev
 
2:45 pm-3:15 pm All Discussion (30 min)
Break 3:15-3:30 pm (15 min)
 
 
Session 6: Task III – 3:30-5:00 am (1 hr 30 min)
 
Chair/Co-Chair: Nygren/Youssef
3:30 pm-4:10 pm Sze (UCSD) Task-III Nuclear Systems (40 min)
4:10 pm-4:40 pm Nygren (SNL) Divertor Integration (30 min)
4:40 pm-5:00 pm All
Discussion (20 min)
 
Session 7: Task IV – 5:00-6:30 noon (1 hr 30 min)
 
Chair/Co-Chair: Wong/ Sviatoslavsky
5:45 pm-5:55 pm All Break (10 min)
5:55 pm-6:30 pm All Discussion (35 min)
6:30 pm Adjourn
 
Tuesday, November 5
 
8:00 am-8:30 am Breakfast
Parallel Sessions (3 hrs each)
 
Session 8 (parallel): Task I, V, and B – 8:30-11:30 am (3 hr, including break)
 
Chair/Co-Chair: Ulrickson/Ying
 
8:30 am-8:40 am Ying (UCLA) Task I Plan for FY03 (10 min)
8:40 am-8:50 am Ulrickson (SNL) Task I Plan for FY03 (10 min)
8:50 am-9:00 am Eberle/Fogarty (ORNL) Task I Plan for FY03 (10 min)
9:20 am-9:30 am Ulrickson/Ying Discussion on the NSTX PAC Review Presentation (30 min)
9:30 am-10:15 am Discussion on Task I (45 min)
10:15 am-10:30 am Break (15 min)
10:30 am-11:00 am Kaita (PPPL) Task B Progress/FY03 plan (20 min, 10 min discussion)
11:00 am-11:30 am Kotschenreuther (UT) Task V Progress/FY03 plan (20 min, 10 min discussion)
 
Session 9 (parallel): Task III, A, C, and D – 8:30-11:30 am (3 hr, including break)
 
Chair/Co-Chair: Sze/Nygren
 
8:30 am-8:35 am Sze (UCSD) Introduction-Task-III (5 min)
8:50 am-9:20 am Forgaty/Igor/Eberle (ORNL/UW/ORNL) Mechanical Design, CAD and Configuration (30 min)
9:20 am-9:30 am Youssef (UCLA) CLiFF Shielding (10 min)
9:30 am-9:40 am Rognlien (LLNL) Mantle Plasma Radiation Model for CLIFF (10 min)
9:40 am-9:55 am Merrill,/Sawan,/Sze (INEL/UW/UCSD) Activation, Safety and Tritium (15 min)
9:55 am-10:10 am Smolentsev (UCLA) Current Statues of Heat Transfer (15 min)
10:10 am-10:25 am Break (15 min)
10:25 am-10:40 am Sze/Sawan (UCSD/UW) Flibe/Flinabe Transmutation and Power Conversion (15 min)
10:40 am-10:55 am Hassanein (ANL) Effect of Horizontal Plasma Motion on Liquid First Wall (15 min)
10:55 am-11:30 am Discussion (35 min)
 
Session 10: Special Session -General discussion of Chamber Technology Plans Chair/Co-Chair: Abdou/Ulrickson
 
11:30-12:15 pm (45 min presentation)
Development Pathways for Chamber Technology, Abdou, 30 min
Comments on role and timing of Component Test Facility (CTF), Ulrickson, 15 min
Lunch: 12:15-1:30 pm (1 hr 15 min)
 
Session 10 (Cont’d): Special Session -General discussion of Chamber Technology Plans 1:30-2:15 pm (45 min Discussion)
 
Session 11 (parallel): Task II, A, and B – 2:15-5:15 pm (3 hr, including break)
 
Chair/Co-Chair: Morley/Kotschenreuther
 
Task II: 3D liquid MHD models: 2 hrs
Munipalli(HyperCom) Progress on HiMAG code
Samulyak Introduction to Frontier MHD code
Smolentsev (UCLA) 3D MHD codes at UCLA
All Discussion (30 min)
 
Task II: Plasma models and discussion: 1 hr
Zakharov (PPPL), Kotcshenreuter(UT)
Rognlien (LLNL) Plasma Models
 
Session 11 (parallel): Task IV, C, and D – 2:15-5:15 pm (3 hr, including break)
 
Chair/Co-Chair: Wong/ Sawan
2:15 pm-2:35 pm Wong (GA) Re-circulating Design T/H and Parametric Results (20 min)
2:35 pm-2:55 pm Fogarty/ Eberle (ORNL) Mechanical and Configuration Design (20 min)
2:55 pm-3:10 pm Majumdar (ANL) Structural Analysis (15 min)
3:10 pm-3:25 pm Sviatoslavsky/Mattas (UW/ANL) NCF/Pb compatibility (15 min)
3:25 pm-3:40 pm Sawan (UW) Neutronics (15 min)
3:40 pm-3:50 pm All Break (10 min)
3:50 pm-4:05 pm Mogahed (UW) Thermal Analysis, Afterheat and Energy Balance
presentation 2 (Total: 15 min)
4:05 pm-4:20 pm Merrill (INEL)Safety and Handling of Flibe (15 min)
4:50 pm-5:15 pm All, coordinated by Wong Conclusions and discussions on FY2003 (25 min)
Adjourn 5:30 pm
 
Steering Committee: 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
Wednesday, November 6
 
8:00 am-8:30 am Breakfast
 
Session 12: General Session : 8:30-12:00 noon (3 hr 30 min)
 
Chair: Abdou
Reports from Parallel Sessions by Task leaders (30 min each, 2 hrs total)
Programmatic Issues/Finalizing plans for FY03 (1 hr 30 min)
Lunch 12:00- 1:00 Lunch (1 hr)
 
(Wednesday, November 6, 2002)
 
1:00 pm-ALPS Meeting Begins, APEX Meeting Continues
 
Session 9: ALPS Opening Session 1:00-1:30 pm
 
PPPL-Welcome #2 opening
DOE Report
ALPS status/direction
Announcements
 
Session 10: ALPS/APEX Overlapping Session-Plasma Edge and Plasma/Material
 
Interaction Modeling Group; ALPS/APEX/ALIST PMI Modeling (J. Brooks, T.
Rognlien, Chair) – 1:30-4:00 pm
1:30-2:00 “ALPS/APEX Plasma Edge/PMI Modeling Group Progress Summary” Jeff Brooks
2:00-2:30 “Fluid Edge Modeling Status” Tom Rognlien
2:30-2:45 “NSTX Lithium Module Erosion/Redeposition Analysis” Jeff Brooks
2:45-3:05 “HEIGHTS analysis of ELMs & VDE surface response” Ahmed Hassanein
3:05-3:20 Break
3:20-3:35 “Lithium transport modeling in low-power DIII-D plasma” Todd Evans/Rajesh Maingi
3:35-3:50 “Neutral transport modeling of gas puff imaging experiments” Darren Stotler
3:50-4:15 “Plasma-material interaction modeling at UIUC” John Paul Allain
Break 4:15-4:30
 
Seminar at PPPL 4:30 pm
 
ALPS Steering Committee Meeting: TBD
Town Meeting 7:00-9:00 pm
Thursday, November 7
ALPS Meeting
 
Session 11: PMI Testing (R. Bastasz, Chair) – 8:30 am-12:00 noon
 
8:30-9:15 “Overview of UCSD/PISCES experiments and plans for ALPS” S. Luckhardt
9:15-9:30 “Hydrogen retention and release from liquid gallium materials” S. Indrakanti
9:30-9:50 “Liquid metal erosion and surface physics studies in IIAX” J.P. Allain
9:50-10:05 Break
10:05-10:45 “Particle retention of flowing liquid lithium in FLIRE” D. Ruzic
10:45-11:15 “Characterization of liquid metal surfaces” R. Bastasz
11:15-11:30 “Development of a liquid surface model” D. Buchenauer
11:30-12:00 Discussion of PMI Testing
Lunch 12:00- 1:00 (1 hr)
 
Session 12: Tokamak Experiments (C. Wong Chair) – 1:00-3:00 pm
 
1:00-1:30 “Status of the CDX-U liquid lithium limiter experiments” Dick Majeski
1:30-2:00 “The Lithium Tokamak Experiment (LTX) proposal” Dick Majeski
2:00-2:30 “Lithium-DiMES MHD modeling” Neil Morley/Clement Wong
2:30-3:00 Discussion of Tokamak Experiments
Break 3:00-3:30
 
Session 13: Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow (R. Nygren Chair) – 3:30-5:15 pm
 
3:30-3:40 “ALPS heat transfer issues-Introduction” Richard Nygren
3:40-4:00 “Progress in preparation of LIMITs” Tina Tanaka
4:00-4:30 “Lithium handling experience in LIMITs” Jim McDonald
4:30-4:45 “Liquid Metal Flow Characterization with Doppler Laser Radar” Madhavan Menon
4:45-5:15 Discussion of Lithium Heat Transfer/Fluid-Flow Issues
Adjourn 5:15 pm
Banquet 7:00 pm at The King’s Castle on Harrison Street, Princeton. Price per dinner is $40.00
 
 
Friday, November 8
ALPS Meeting
 
Session 14: ALIST (M. Ulrickson, Chair) – 8:30-10:15 am
 
8:30-8:40 “ALIST Introduction” Mike Ulrickson
8:40-9:10 “Report on NSTX Planning Meeting” Bob Kaita
9:10-9:40 “Nozzle Design Requirements” Mike Ulrickson
9:40-10:00 “Task Planning for FY03” Mike Ulrickson
10:00-10:15 Discussion
Break 10:15-10:30
 
Session 15: ALPS/ALIST Discussions/Wrapup – 10:30 am-12:00 noon
 
12:00 noon Adjourn